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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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